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020 _a9780199949540 (ebook) :
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050 0 _aLC98
_b.K67 2012
082 0 4 _a370.91724
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100 1 _aKosack, Stephen,
_d1978-
245 1 4 _aThe education of nations : how the political organization of the poor, not democracy, led governments to invest in mass education /
_h[electronic resource]
_cStephen Kosack.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2012.
300 _a1 online resource.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aWhat causes a government to invest - or not invest - in poor citizens, especially mass education? In this book, Stephen Kosack focuses on three radically different developing countries whose developmental trajectories bear little resemblance to each other and offers an elegant and pragmatic answer to this question.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 13, 2012).
650 0 _aEducation and state
_zDeveloping countries
_vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 _aEducation
_xEconomic aspects
_zDeveloping countries
_vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 _aPoor
_xEducation
_zDeveloping countries
_vCross-cultural studies.
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199841653
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199841653.001.0001
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